Show UTAH DEATH DUm RATE KATE DISCUSSED BY LIONS CLUB The The appalling death rate from automobile accidents was the subject subject subject sub sub- of discussion at the Lions Lion Club meeting Monday with Val Va Johnson and I. I E. E Riddle members of the safety committee leading leadin the discussion The two after giving statistics on the traffic accident accident ac ac- ac- ac record of the state an and pointing out that Utah has th the highest per capita fatality rate from automobile accidents of any state in do the Union asked the club club to approve a letter to be sent to Re Re- elect Charles R. R Hunter Hunter Huntor Hun Hun- ter tor and senator Glen olen Snow asking that they work during the session of the state legislature for various legislative changes to cut down traffic accidents In Utah Among some of the recommendations recommendations' recommendations recommendations' of the committee was wa I that the state traffic be i placed under civil service that th the patrol be relieved of other duties dutte I such as tax collecting and that tha that the number of patrolmen be in in- in creased No action was taken on the re recommendations recommendations recommendations re- re commendations since there was In Insufficient insufficient in- in sufficient time at the meeting to complete the discussion President Jas S. S Prestwich announced announced announced an an- that the annual Christmas party of the club will be held at atthe atthe atthe the Escalante hotel on Monday December with the bachelor members In charge of arrange arrange- ments I |